Bedtime History: Sally Ride
Youth Facts
Learn about the physicist and astronaut, Sally Ride, who became the first American woman to fly in space.
Carbon Dioxide Experiment
Kids Facts
In this incredible science experiment, we demonstrate the power of carbon dioxide by pouring it from a glass over a burning candle.
Microworlds: Unsung Pollinators
Youth Facts
When it comes to pollinating flowering plants, bees and butterflies tend to get all the glory, but ants, flies, wasps, beetles, and more are also hard at work.
Do Butterflies Taste With Their Feet?
Youth Facts
Butterfly and moth expert Dr. David Lees explores what we know about butterflies’ sense of taste.
Watch A Seed Sprout
Kids Facts
Squeaks and Mister Brown want to learn all about how the tiny little seeds they'll plant in the ground will grow into vegetables they can eat.
Entomologists Hate This Word
Youth Facts
Entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, but is it wrong to call other things bugs?
Microworlds: Bug Mimics
Youth Facts
Mimicry takes a few forms here on the coast in the world of bugs, all in the name of survival.
How Do We Move Our Fingers
Youth Facts
Learn about how we move our fingers and more fun scientific facts related to hands.
It's Basically Impossible To Overcook Mushrooms
Youth Facts
There's a weird reason that mushrooms really can't get overcooked, no matter how hard you try.
What Is Gluten Anyway?
Kids Facts
What is gluten, and how does it work? Find out in this flour-powered episode.
How Does Our Sense Of Balance Work?
Youth Facts
Today, you will learn about how you BALANCE!
What Are Waves?
Kids Facts
Let's learn all about the waves that we play in at the beach!
What Is Symbiosis?
Youth Facts
You might think symbiosis is when two different species live in perfect harmony— but that’s just one kind of interaction.
What To Know About Quadruplets
Youth Facts
What exactly are quadruplets? Let's find out.
Donating 101
Kids Facts
Watch this video for tips on where to get started, ideas on how to get creative and other things to consider when donating to a cause.
Hagfish: The World's Slimiest Creatures
Youth Facts
Discover the extraordinary capabilities of hagfish, the slime-producing fish that has survived on Earth for over 300 million years.
Braille: What Is It Like To Read Without Sight?
Youth Facts
In this video Red Szell, who lost his sight several years ago, explores what effect learning to read Braille can have on your brain.
Canada For Kids
Kids Facts
You will learn lots of interesting facts about Canada, like it is the second-largest country in the world.
When Tree Planting Goes Wrong
Adults Facts
Special thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Program.
Is There Weather On The Moon?
Kids Facts
Is there weather on the Moon? Yes, but not the weather you’re used to.
World's Smallest Wild Dog
Youth Facts
Against all odds, the smallest canine of all uses its unique abilities to survive and thrive in the hostile conditions under the scorching desert sun.